Friday 4/24: Lots of Indiana flavor in Night 1 of the Draft, Colts on the clock & more!

About this episode

The episode discusses the first night of the NFL Draft with a focus on local Indiana players and the implications for the Colts.

00:00 – 11:24– A lot of local Indiana flavor in Night 1 of the NFL Draft, Mendoza goes #1/Jeremiyah Love to the Cardinals/Thieneman to the Bears/Cooper to the Jets, biggest takeaways from last night, Ty Simpson goes to the Rams at 13 11:25 – 23:11 – Morning Checkdown 23:12 – 41:58 – NFL Draft Night 1 recap: did any moves affect what the Colts could do, AFC South picks last night, the Jets end up with three first-round picks last night including Omar Cooper, how far is too far back for the Colts if they decide to trade back tonight? 41:59 -1:11:30 – ISC’s Greg Rakestraw joins us and discusses Night 1 of the NFL Draft, Dillon Thieneman’s historic selection, his memories of Omar Cooper Jr. and Thieneman, high school shot clocks, draft thoughts, Morning Checkdown 1:11:31 – 1:19:10 – What is a successful night for the Colts?, the trade back dilemma 1:19:11 – 1:26:14 – Dillon Thieneman goes to the Bears at 25, Brandon Phillips signing a one-day contract with the Reds, the one time James left a job, the cost of LEGOs 1:26:15- 1:49:31 – Recap of Night 1 of the NFL Draft, is it best player available for…

People in this episode

Guest: Greg Rakestraw

Topics covered

• NFL Draft
• Colts
• Indiana sports
• player selections
• trade discussions
• local athletes

Keywords

• NFL Draft
• Colts
• Dillon Thieneman
• Omar Cooper
• Ty Simpson
• trade back
• AFC South

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Colts, Rams, Bears, Jets, Cardinals, Titans, Chiefs, Fever, Pacers

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